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Does banking consolidation worsen firms’ access to credit? Evidence from the German economy

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  • Katharina Marsch
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  • Christian Schmieder & Katharina Marsch & Katrin Forster-van Aerssen, 2010. "Does banking consolidation worsen firms’ access to credit? Evidence from the German economy," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 35(4), pages 449-465, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:sbusec:v:35:y:2010:i:4:p:449-465
    DOI: 10.1007/s11187-008-9168-0
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    Keywords

    Banking consolidation; Bank mergers; SME financing; G2; G21; L26;
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    JEL classification:

    • G2 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services
    • G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages
    • L26 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Entrepreneurship

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